- May 30, 2026
A Mormon father and his gay son, LDS pop culture icons, choose to ‘stay in the room’
(RNS) — When Jeff McLean was a little baby in the early 1980s, silver-screen icon Jimmy Stewart held him in his arms. And on one
The anti-Muslim rhetoric that inspired teen gunmen has been increasing for years
(RNS) — That the teenage gunmen in the shooting deaths of three Muslim Americans at the Islamic Center of San Diego shared white supremacy ties
Vanita Gupta on Public Trust and the Role of Law in Our Democracy
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In Los Angeles, a sister offers shelter and mercy to immigrants convicted of crimes
LOS ANGELES (RNS) — Sister Teresa Groth calls herself a “pardoned sinner” who seeks to be “an instrument of mercy in the hands of God”
Christian nationalists need to look again at their religious DNA
(RNS) — In honor of the 250th birthday, many believers gathered this weekend to celebrate the Christian roots of America. As Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
Faith communities must lead on the hunger crisis — but they can’t substitute for US policy
(RNS) — This past week, a single mother in America’s Southwest tried to find out why her food assistance benefits — once a reliable safeguard
Spiritually burned out? Tish Harrison Warren and some ancient monks have advice.
(RNS) — Tish Harrison Warren had everything going for her. A job as a priest at a church she loved. A family she adored. Good
Black clergy strategize, preach and urge election turnout after Voting Rights Act gutting
(RNS) — On the first Sunday (May 3) after the Supreme Court decided to hollow out the Voting Rights Act, the Rev. Richelle Lewis-Castine offered
After she complained of gender bias, a PCA church fired her. A judge ruled it retaliation.
(RNS) — A Chicago-area church led by bestselling author and pastor Dane Ortlund must pay $93,000 in back wages and damages to a former staffer
The Catholic Response to Trump’s Attacks on the Church with Dr. Anthea Butler and Rev. James Martin, SJ
Have you noticed how Pope Leo’s calm, fearless stance is rattling those in power? He’s not just speaking to Catholics; he’s challenging the very